Job Description

Hours: 10 hours per week (May be required to work occasional evening and weekends)

Ghyllgrove Primary School is looking to appoint a professional, self-motivated/pro-active and organisedAssistant Caretaker to assist the Site Manager on all aspects of maintenance and development of the school site, along with the management for health and safety.

The successful candidate is expected to have good communication and a good knowledge of health and safety is desirable to ensure statutory tests are carried out and accurate records maintained.

We are offering this exciting opportunity for the right person with a positive can do attitude.

The successful candidate will need to:

Be resilient, flexible and demonstrate an ability to work in a busy environment.
Be methodical and well organised.
Be punctual and have excellent communication skills.

In return you will receive:

The support of committed, dedicated and friendly colleagues.
A school which is reflective and striving for continued improvement.

For further information and to arrange a visit with the Site Manager please contact the school office.

Ghyllgrove Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of all children and staff and expects all staff, volunteers and other workers to share this commitment.

Information about the School

Ghyllgrove Community Primary School and Resource Base for Deaf children is a special place where the staff are dedicated to providing the best for all the children. We aim to ensure that our children are safe, happy and allowed to achieve, by providing a well structured engaging curriculum and by positively promoting good behaviour.

We are dedicated to ensuring that all children develop a love of learning, as well as respect and care for one another.

We believe that a partnership between parents, families and school is one of the most important relationships, to ensure that the children are able to fulfill their potential. The school is proud of its links with other agencies within our community to support all our families and children.

We employ more than 100 teaching and support staff and seek to hire, develop and continue our retention of the best suitable people to create a diverse, creative and non-discriminative environment, where everyone is treated with dignity and respect to ensure the very best in the delivery of excellent learning and teaching to our pupils.

We are delighted that you have taken the opportunity to consider us as your future employer and hope that we have given you an insight in to the daily life of our school. Should you require further information please contact the school main office on 01268 450067.